Kennel Assistant - 3 days per week

Are you good with dogs?We are supporting this expanding Company in finding a new Kennel Assistant. This position will be working from Baldock. However the company specialises in the picking up of stray dogs across the Home Councties. This part-time, temp-to-perm position offers a unique and fulfilling opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of stray and unwanted dogs. This role offers £12.60phWorking one week - Saturday, Sunday, Monday and the following week Monday Tuesday Wednesday - on a rotational basis. This is a hands-on, varied position that includes: Maintenance and cleanliness of the kennel facilitiesTaking dogs to and from the vets Temperament testing and behaviour assessmentsAdministering treatments and monitoring animal welfareWorking with partner organisations to rehome suitable dogsSupporting animal handlers and liaising with veterinary servicesAccurately maintaining records and documentation What We re Looking For as a Kennel Worker:We are seeking someone with: Proven experience in kennel management and animal husbandryExcellent handling skills, a calm approach, and canine first aid experienceA caring and sympathetic attitude to the animals in our careConfidence in temperament testing (training will be provided)Team spirit and the ability to support others in the unitCompetency with IT systems and strong attention to detailAnimal care qualifications are desirable but not essentialDriving licence is a MUST - you will have had your full driving licence
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